LODGING AND TRAVEL
CONFERENCE VENUE
PARK PLACE HOTEL & Conference Center
Lilly-Traverse City will be held at the elegant
Park Place Hotel, which sits in the heart of Traverse City.
The Park Place is within walking distance of unsurpassed
beaches, a variety of unique shops, restaurants, attractions,
and nightlife - and just minutes from world-class entertainment,
casinos, wineries, and outdoor recreational opportunities of all kinds.
A complimentary airport shuttle is available to and from Cherry
Capital Airport.
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Park Place Hotel & Conference Center
300 East State Street
Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone: 231-946-5000
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You may book your hotel reservation by calling:
231-946-5000, option #2022 to speak with someone.
Or
To request a reservation by email (Resv-grp@park-place-hotel.com)
provide the following information:
• Note that you are part of ITLC Lilly Conference
• First and last name of guest who will be staying in the room.
• Check in date and check out date
• Phone number where you can be reached to provide credit card information
•Specific requests/requirements (e.g., two beds, adjoining room, accessible room)
The 2024 hotel group rate at the Park Place Hotel is $154.95 per night, with Friday night stay priced at $199.95.
PARKING
Park Place: This hotel offers free parking for all overnight hotel guests.
Parking Garage: The Larry C. Hardy Parking Garage is conveniently located across the street from the hotel (303 East State Street).
Rates: $1.00 per hour, daily maximum of $10.00.
Street Parking: Parking meters line the streets downtown and are enforceable Monday through Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Rates: $1.00 an hour at 30 minute - 4 hour meters, $0.80 an hour for potential 5 - 8 hour meters, and $0.60 for meters > than 8 hours.
Experience the City
Airbnb and VRBO
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There are many great rental options in Traverse City through Airbnb, Vrbo, and similar travel apps! Rent a room, condo, or a whole house for the same price as a hotel room. If you are bringing a group of colleagues, this is a great cost-effective option.
Other Hotels in the Area
Hotel Indigo
263 W. Grandview Parkway (0.7 miles away)
Delamar Traverse City
615 E Front Street (0.6 miles away)
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Bayshore Resort
833 East Front Street (0.9 miles away)
Cambria Hotel Traverse City
255 Munson Ave (US-31) (1.7 miles away)
Best Western Plus
305 Munson Ave (US-31) (1.8 miles away)
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson
420 Munson Ave (US-31) (2 miles away)
Comfort Inn Traverse City
460 Munson Ave (US-31) (2.1 miles away)
Hampton Inn
1000 US 31 N (3.5 miles away)
Grand Beach Resort Hotel
1683 US 31 N (4 miles away)
GrandStay Hotel & Suites
1614 US 31 North (4.2 miles away)
AREA ATTRACTIONS
Traversecity.com says
Whether that’s window shopping the 150+ boutiques, galleries and cafes of downtown Traverse City, or hiking the glowing Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, it’s not hard to get all your steps in northern Michigan. Especially this time of year, when TripAdvisor.com calls us
one of America’s Top 10 Fall Foliage Destinations.
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Restaurants: Try some of the many amazing downtown restaurants and you'll see it’s no wonder Traverse City was named one of the country’s Top Five Foodie Towns by Bon Appetit.
Wineries and more: Traverse City is home to 40+ wineries, as well as 16 microbreweries, brewpubs and craft brew taprooms and 3 small-batch vodkas and whiskeys distilleries.
Sleeping Bear Dunes: No matter the temperature, the Sleeping Bear Dunes are always a magnificent site to see with miles of sand beach, bluffs that tower 450’ above Lake Michigan, lush forests, clear inland lakes, unique flora and fauna.